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This report summarizes Web3 on-chain data for May 2025. Solana remained dominant with over 3.1 billion transactions, while Base saw explosive growth, surpassing 300 million transactions in a single month. Injective led among emerging blockchains with $130 million in net inflows. Bitcoin’s Accumulation Trend Score stayed elevated, indicating continued accumulation by major players, as exchange interaction rose to 33%. LetsBonk.fun recorded over 105,000 tokens launched, with a graduation rate of around 1.25%. $VIRTUAL saw significant growth in both user activity and gas fees, reflecting strong real usage momentum.

Gate Research Daily Report: On June 6, this morning, BTC briefly dropped to around $100,500, while its market dominance climbed to 63.9%, marking a new four-year high. ETH saw a sharp decline, breaking below the midline of the daily Bollinger Bands, with the ETH/BTC ratio falling below 0.024 today. ETH's market dominance has dropped to 9.2%. Altcoins also experienced a broad sell-off, with some tokens falling back to cycle lows. Circle surged 168.48% on its IPO debut, with a trading volume of $3.941 billion. Meanwhile, a clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump triggered sharp declines across both U.S. equities and the crypto market.

This report analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of two one-click token issuance platforms from multiple dimensions, including product, narrative, trading, and operations. Pump.fun, leveraging its experience from multiple product iterations, has established a significant first-mover advantage in product design, meme narrative construction, and liquidity management. Letsbonk.fun, as an emerging competitor, keenly identified shortcomings in Pump.fun's incentive mechanism and successfully diverted some of Pump.fun's traffic by adopting a profit-sharing cooperation model with project parties.